The first step to being able to focus on your real priorities is to become aware of what those priorities are – which is what you have just done. Once you are aware, you will begin to notice the times you aren’t aligned with your real priorities and have the opportunity to make a choice in how you invest your time and energy.

The first step to being able to focus on your real priorities is to become aware of what those priorities are – which is what you have just done. Once you are aware, you will begin to notice the times you aren’t aligned with your real priorities and have the opportunity to make a choice in how you invest your time and energy.

It is such a momentous milestone in anyone’s language and as we prepare to celebrate his birthday with family and friends, it has also taken me to a place of reflection of the journey that has been his – and mine – so far!